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Premier Wheatley officially declares 51st BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival open
NANNY CAY, VI - The docks at the Nanny Cay Resort and Marina came alive last evening, April 4, 2024, for the official opening of the BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival now in its 51st year in the territory.
2020 BVI Spring Regatta postponed
NANNY CAY, VI- The organisors of the BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival has apologised for the postponement of the 2020 event originally slated for March 30 to April 5, 2020.
Swan 45 Samantaga Win ABSOLUT.® Full Moon Race
NANNY CAY, Tortola, VI - A fun reach in 15+ knots under sunny skies to the finish of the inaugural ABSOLUT.® Full Moon Race was welcomed by race winners, Belgian team Samantaga, especially after toughing out a night of big breeze and plenty of rain at the BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival.
BVI Regatta to rebuild & return
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - With most of the Caribbean islands caught in the wrath of hurricane Irma and then Maria - two category five hurricanes that hit land and made history - the message from the organisers of the BVI Spring Regatta is strong and clear.
VX One Fleet heading to BVI Spring Regatta
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- For the first time, a VX One fleet of eleven boats will be mixing it up with its larger brethren out on the turquoise waters of the [British] Virgin Islands in the 45th edition of the BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival.
80 yachts for Sailing Festival 2014
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - With less than a week to go until the 43rd edition of the BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival, a truly international cast is making ready to take centre stage with over 80 yachts entered for the event which runs from March 31, 2014 - April 6, 2014.
Blue Peter first to finish Norman Island Invitational!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- On Wednesday March 27, 2013, day two of the BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival, the Classic Sloop Blue Peter was the first boat home in the Caribbean Insurers Island Invitational Race to Norman Island.
Yachts from around the world sign up for 41st Spring Regatta!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Held annually on the first weekend of April, the BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival will be celebrating its 41st anniversary this year and is now recognized as one of the top three Caribbean sailing events, with an average of 125 yachts per year with 80 percent of the competitors from overseas.